• SONAR Power Studio SONAR REAC Recording System

    Integrated Hardware & Software

  • SONAR REAC Recording System
  • SONAR Power Studio 250
  • SONAR Power Studio 660
  • USB Music Pack

    Third Party Hardware

  • Frontier Design AlphaTrack
  • Contour ShuttlePRO

    Top Downloads

  • SONAR Power Studio Vista Drivers
  • Rapture 1.1 Full Version
  • 5.2 Update for SONAR Power Studio 25 & 66
  • Free Loopmaster Loops
  • Free Triangle II Virtual Instrument
  • PowerFX Loops
  • Rapture Web Demo

    Add-ons

  • Virtual Instruments
  • SmartLoops
  • Loopmasters
  • Cakewalk Loops
  • Cakewalk Pyro 5
  • Audio Effects
  • Frontier Design AlphaTrack

    Learn

  • Artist Interviews
  • Enabling 64-Bit Audio Quality in SONAR
  • Using Sonitus:fx Gate
  • Using Sonitus:fx EQ
  • Using Sonitus:fx Multiband
  • PC Reviews: Cakewalk DAW Labs
  • Desktop Music Handbook
  • More Tech Tips

    Cakewalk software is also included with:

  • Audio-technica AT-LP2D
  • Digitech GNX4 GeNetX Guitar Workstation
  • E-MU Audio & MIDI Interfaces
  • Edirol MIDI Controllers & Audio Interfaces
  • Gibson HD.6X-PRO Digital Guitar
  • Open Labs NEKO (Gen2)
  • Roland products
  • Sampson Audio C01U USB-Mic Recording Pak
  • Stanton T.90 USB Turntable

    Discuss

  • SONAR Power Studio
  • Recording Techniques
  • Gear
  • Songs
  • Live reports from Musikmesse 2008
    Cakewalk is in Frankfurt, Germany for this year's Musikmesse. Cakewalk's Carl Jacobson will be posting reports and pictures from the show daily. Visit the Musikmesse blog for more information.

    Cakewalk show off SONAR 7 at the One Stop Shop Show in Phoenix, AZ
    The One Stop Shop Show was organzied by Sha Money, founder and president of G-Unit, to help educate aspiring producers about their craft and the music business. Cakewalk was in the Microsoft room and demonstrated SONAR 7 using PC Audio Labs computers. Cakewalk's Carl Jacobson and SONAR artist DJ Johnny Juice also participated in a technology panel hosted by Microsoft. Read the blog for the entire report along with pictures from the event.

    Guitar World reviews SONAR Power Studio
    If you are a guitarist looking for a complete digital audio recording solution then check out Guitar World's review of SONAR Power Studio 250. In the article, the reviewer proclaims, "the system sounded great, and I hadn't even scratched a corner of the surface of what SONAR can do." Read the entire review.

    From the Desk of Greg Hendershott: Cakewalk Expands Strategic Alliance with Roland
    Cakewalk and Roland have been working closely together for over a decade. Today we have announced an expansion of our alliance. Greg Hendershott, Cakewalk's Founder & CEO has drafted a letter to explain what this strategic alliance means to Cakewalk customers like you.

    Read on to learn more about this exciting news.

    NAMM Newsflash

    Sound your best with SONAR Power Studio
    At last, high performance audio hardware and full-featured software have been combined to form a superior sounding music production solution. SONAR Power Studio was designed for musicians who need the professional power and 64-bit sound quality used by Grammy™-winning producers and engineers, in a portable solution that gives you the freedom to take it anywhere. Best of all, SONAR Power Studio takes minutes to setup and features Cakewalk's legendary ease of use, so you'll be creating tracks in no time at all. Learn more.

    Cakewalk releases Vista updates for entire SONAR line
    Cakewalk has updated the entire current SONAR line and Project5 with Vista support. Visit Cakewalk's tech support pages to learn more about the updates available for your Cakewalk products.

    Digital Producer Magazine reviews SONAR Power Studio
    "Not only does the PowerStudio 660 provide a soup-to-nuts audio production package, it offers a no-hassle set-up and installation . What's not to like? For the price, it's a great deal for a high-quality studio-in-a-box." Read the full SONAR Power Studio 660 review

    Home Recording Connection reviews SONAR Power Studio 250
    This glowing review calls SONAR Power Studio "a great all-in-one solution for somebody wanting to record at home," and describes its value as "a decent price for a full featured audio and MIDI interface along with one of the most easy to use ayet professional quality tracking applications available." Read the full SONAr Power Studio Review.

    Recording Magazine Reviews SONAR Power Studio
    Recording Magazine has a lot of great things to say about SONAR Power Studio recording solutions. "Both SONAR Power Studios are extremely rugged and versatile software/hardware combos and seamlessly integrate to form a reliably functional, full featured DAW platform," says writer John Rossi III. Follow this link to read the review in its entirety.

    Performing Songwriter on SONAR Power Studio
    “Computer-based music producers should be able to create professional quality CD projects from start to finish with this package. ” Read the full review in the Sept/Oct issue of Performing Songwriter.

    "For PC Lovers in need of an upgrade: SONAR Power Studio"
    Create Digital Music included SONAR Power Studio in their holiday gift guide with the following recomendation "Cakewalk's Power Studio feature the full Studio Edition of SONAR, my favorite sequencer on Windows bar-none, pre-configured for an excellent USB or FireWire interface...This would make a great gift for a Windows-loving musician ready to get into some serious recording. Check out the gift guide.

    Artist Interview: Thomas Blondet
    Thomas Blondet’s brand new Echo Chamber EP is out now. It features the perfect balance of dancefloor-friendly house beats and live percussion, keys and vocals. Read about the Washington DC-based producer’s approach to production and how he uses SONAR to create his music in this interview.

    Loopmasters Special: download free loops
    At Cakewalk, we've been so impressed by the quality and value of the Loopmasters sample libraries that we included a small selection of their loops with SONAR, Project5 Version 2, and other programs. Now, thanks to Loopmasters, you can download free loops selected from four of their most popular libraries.

    Free 5.2 Update for SONAR Power Studio 25 & 66
    Customers who purchased SONAR Power Studio 25 and SONAR Power Studio 66 can now download the free 5.2 Update . The update adds new features and addresses some usability issues reported after SONAR Power Studio began shipping outside the U.S. Owners of SONAR Power Studio 250 or 660, purchased in the U.S. do not need to download this update.

    Artist Interview: Todd Mark Rubenstein
    SONAR user Todd Mark Rubenstein received Grammy nods for his string quartet tributes to Rush and Led Zeppelin, and has had recent Billboard chart success with new Country artist Michael Lee Austin. Read our interview with Todd to learn how he uses SONAR in his Nashville studio.

    USB Music Pack
    The USB Music Pack contains powerful music creation software, comprehensive tutorials, and the cables you need to start producing music right from your home computer. With the included Cakewalk Music Connector 1 USB MIDI adapter, you can plug any MIDI keyboard into a computer with USB connections. Then start recording using the Music Creator 3 digital audio workstation. Purchase it today for $49.

     

     

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